Workplace

'Double-edged' nature of workplace resilience examined

'Double-edged' nature of workplace resilience examined Gaby Clark Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor From underdog stories to comeback victories, everyone loves a tale of perseverance. But a new study suggests that highlighting workplace resilience can sometimes leave observers feeling anxious instead of inspired. Brady Shanklin, University of Mississippi assistant professor of management, and Tyler Sabey, Arizona State University assistant professor of management and...

Man who quit delivery job after £5.2 million lottery win returns to former workplace

Man who quit delivery job after £5.2 million lottery win returns to former workplace Gary MacDonald delivered parcels to stores across Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex for more than 30 years - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A delivery driver who scooped £5.2 million on the lottery has returned to his former workplace to surprise old colleagues with bouquets of flowers and Lotto lucky dip tickets. Gary MacDonald, 61, who left his job after the life-changing win last year, had made a...

Lottery winner visits former workplace to give presents and hand out lucky dip tickets

Lottery winner visits former workplace to give presents and hand out lucky dip tickets Gary MacDonald, 61, quit his job after he won a staggering £5.2m on the lottery last year and this year he has returned to his former place of work in Essex to surprise them with presents and hand out lucky dip tickets A delivery driver who quit his job after scooping £5.2 million on the lottery has paid a visit to his former workplace to surprise old colleagues with bouquets of flowers and Lotto lucky dip...

[Written Question] Workplace Pensions: Investment

Question by: Baroness Stedman-Scott Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made, if any, of the potential risks associated with an increasing concentration of workplace pension assets within a small number of master trusts.

[Written Question] Workplace Pensions: Investment

Question by: Baroness Stedman-Scott Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask His Majesty's Government whether high-performance workplace pension schemes will be required to consolidate if they fall below proposed scale thresholds.

[Written Question] Workplace Pensions: Investment

Question by: Baroness Stedman-Scott Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the relationship between pension scheme size and member investment outcomes in defined contribution workplace pension schemes.

[Written Question] Workplace Pensions: Investment

Question by: Baroness Stedman-Scott Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the causes of variation in member outcomes between workplace pension schemes.

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG

Inpex to seek orders from Australia's workplace tribunal to stop labour action at Ichthys LNG June 9 : Japan's Inpex said on Tuesday it would seek urgent orders from Australia's Fair Work Commission to halt protected industrial action at its Ichthys liquefied natural gas facilities. The Offshore Alliance, made up of the Maritime Union of Australia and the Australian Workers' Union, said on Monday it would escalate the strike at Inpex's Ichthys sites in Australia after the Fair Work...

AI is Creating More Work for Australia’s Workplace Tribunal

[Written Question] Workplace Pensions: Investment

Question by: Baroness Stedman-Scott Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the difference in saver outcomes between (1) pension schemes with assets under management below £25 billion, and (2) larger pension schemes.